Introduction to Working at Heights

Falls from height are a leading cause of workplace accidents, serious injuries, and fatalities across industries.

Our Introduction to Working at Height e-learning course offers up-to-date knowledge and engaging activities, providing the perfect starting point for safe practices.

This course is the ideal introduction, covering planning and employing safe systems of work and the use of access equipment to the hazards and risks of working height.​​​​​

Working at height

Learn what working at height is

Planning work at height

What should be considered?

The work at height hierarcy of control

Explore how tasks should be approached

Safe systems for working at height

The key to working safely

Equipment for working at height

An introduction to the types of protective/preventative equipment

Rooftops and fragile surfaces

Find out more about the different types

Voids and holes

What should you do?

Situational awareness

Understanding your surroundings

Risk assessments

Learn the importance of a risk assessment and knowing when to cease work

The ideal course for...

a basic introduction

for anyone interested in finding out more about working at height

all employees

in a workplace to raise awareness of this subject area

Self paced

Learn at your own pace anytime using our online platform.

Accessible

Available on a wide range of devices- includes audio, video and transcripts.

90 minutes

Get up to speed in just a few hours (average completion time).

This online course is delivered via Highfield Qualifications’ online learning platform.
ORS Group acts as an approved reseller and training partner.
Course content, assessments, and certificates are provided by Highfield.